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Good morning, Croydon. Here is your direct briefing for Monday.
🎬 MAYOR LAUNCHES 'CRO-LLYWOOD'
Executive Mayor Jason Perry has announced the formation of the CRO-llywood Working Group.
The Goal: Transforming Croydon from a filming location (The Crown, All of Us Strangers) into a fu ll-scale content-creation hub.
Impact: Developing a long-term screen sector plan to boost local jobs, skills, and investment.
Why now: Building on recent successes to make Croydon the film capital of South London.
Read more: Croydon Council News
☕ BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: CRUSHED BEAN
Located at 81 High Street, this independent favourite is the pulse of Croydon’s specialty coffee scene.
The Draw: Expertly crafted flat whites using Clifton Coffee beans and fresh, seasonal brunches.
Vibe: Tranquil downstairs seating perfect for a morning catch-up or deep-work session.
Support Local: Pop in for your Monday caffeine fix. Follow them
⚡ MONDAY PULSEPOINTS
Family Fun: Kids in the Kitchen at Boxpark (5:00 PM – 7:00 PM). A hands-on cooking workshop for the little ones.
Community: Community & Carers Cafe at Farm Fields (10:30 AM). Tea, biscuits, and friendly conversation.
Live Music: The Browns performing at Croydon Folk and Acoustic Club (7:00 PM) at Ruskin House.
Drinks: Peony Court Gin Club (6:30 PM) at Addiscombe Road.
Big Fat Quizbox: Test your knowledge tonight at Boxpark (7:00 PM).
🗓️ THE WEEK AHEAD (JUNE 8–13)
Mon: Kids in the Kitchen & Big Fat Quizbox at Boxpark.
Tue: BYOB Poetry at Boxpark.
Wed: Croydon Creative Lab at Centrale.
Thu: Cyber Crime Awareness Day at Braithwaite Halls.
Fri: Contemporary Art Fair at Whitgift Centre.
Sat: Cyanotype Workshop (Museum of Croydon) & UTUK Pop Up (Surrey Street Market).
Stay informed, Croydon.
— The Pulse Team
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